Garlic Pull-Apart Bread - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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6 -7 cups all-purpose flour, divided
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons garlic salt, divided
2 (1/4 ounce) packages active dry yeast
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
Preparation
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Place 5C flour, sugar, 1 tbs garlic salt, and yeast in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and dough hook to mixer. Turn to speed 2 and mix 15 seconds. Combine water, milk and 1/4C butter in a small saucepan. Heat over low heat until very warm.
Turn to speed 2 and gradually add warm liquid to flour mixture, about 30 seconds. Mix 1 minute longer. Continuing on speed 2, add remaining flour, 1/2C at a time, until dough clings to hook and cleans sides of bowl. Knead on speed 2 for 2 minutes longer.
Place in a greased bowl, turning to grease top. Cover; let rise in warm place, free from draft, until double in size (about 1 hr).
Punch dough down and divide in half. Roll one half into 12x8x1/4 inch rectangle.
Melt remaining butter and mix with remaining salt. Brush dough with mixture.
Cut dough into four equal 8x3 inch strips . Stack strips and cut into four equal 3x2 inch strips. Place pieces on edge of greased loaf pan so strips form a row down lenght of pan. Repeat with remaining dough.
Cover; let rise in warm place free from draft. (about 1 hour).
Bake at 400\u00b0F for 30-35 minutes.
Remove from pan immediately and cool on wire rack.
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